Dictyota dichotoma var. patens Kützing, nom. inval. 1884
Publication Details
Dictyota dichotoma var. patens Kützing, nom. inval. 1884: 296
Published in: Piccone, A. (1884). Contribuzioni all'algologia Eritrea. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 16: 281-332, pls VII-IX.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 March 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
